Tofanta New 5 Tablet

Tofanta New 5 Tablet contains the active ingredient Tofacitinib (5mg), a medication used in the treatment of various autoimmune diseases. It works by modulating the immune system, helping to manage inflammatory conditions. Tofacitinib is primarily prescribed for conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ulcerative colitis. This medicine is highly effective in improving the quality of life for individuals suffering from these chronic conditions by controlling symptoms and reducing inflammation.

Uses of Tofanta New 5 Tablet

Tofanta New 5 Tablet is commonly used for the following medical conditions:

• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Psoriatic arthritis
• Ulcerative colitis
• Other inflammatory autoimmune conditions as prescribed by the doctor

How Tofanta New 5 Tablet Works

Tofanta New 5 Tablet works by inhibiting Janus Kinase (JAK) enzymes, which are involved in the immune response. By blocking these enzymes, it reduces inflammation and prevents damage to tissues caused by overactive immune cells, thus managing autoimmune disorders effectively.

Benefits of Tofanta New 5 Tablet

Tofanta New 5 Tablet offers the following advantages:

• Reduces joint pain, swelling, and stiffness in rheumatoid arthritis
• Improves mobility and function in patients with psoriatic arthritis
• Helps in managing symptoms of ulcerative colitis
• Minimizes flare-ups and helps maintain long-term remission in autoimmune conditions

How to Take Tofanta New 5 Tablet

Tofanta New 5 Tablet should be taken as prescribed by your healthcare provider. The typical dosage is one tablet (5mg) taken orally, once or twice daily, depending on your condition. It can be taken with or without food. Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding the exact dosage and schedule. Do not stop or alter the dosage without consulting your doctor.

Side Effects of Tofanta New 5 Tablet

While Tofanta New 5 Tablet is generally well-tolerated, some common side effects may include:

• Headache
• Diarrhea
• Nasopharyngitis (cold-like symptoms)
• Increased blood pressure

In rare cases, severe side effects can occur, such as:

• Serious infections
• Liver problems
• Blood clots

If you experience any of these side effects, contact your doctor immediately.

Safety Advice

Before taking Tofanta New 5 Tablet, inform your doctor if you have a history of:

• Infections
• Liver or kidney problems
• Any heart disease
• Blood disorders

Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medication. It’s also essential to get regular blood tests during treatment to monitor your health. Avoid live vaccines while using Tofanta New 5 Tablet.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I take Tofanta New 5 Tablet with other medications?
A: It’s important to consult your doctor before combining Tofanta New 5 Tablet with other medications, especially immunosuppressants or vaccines.

Q: How long does it take for Tofanta New 5 Tablet to show effects?
A: The effects of Tofanta New 5 Tablet may be seen within a few weeks, but it can take a few months for maximum benefit, depending on the condition being treated.

Q: Is Tofanta New 5 Tablet safe for long-term use?
A: Yes, Tofanta New 5 Tablet can be used long-term under a doctor’s supervision. Regular monitoring is required to ensure safety and efficacy.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Tofanta New 5 Tablet?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for your next dose. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.